by Doug Reynolds | Jan 18, 2012 | No Category
By Neil Irwin, Washington Post The deeply depressed housing sector finally seems to have found its bottom — and may even be starting to bounce back. A wide range of housing indicators — construction, home sales, prices — have stabilized in the past few...
by Doug Reynolds | Jan 17, 2012 | No Category
By Drew FitzGerald Mortgage rates are expected to remain very low at least through mid-2012, while housing activity improves slightly, according to Freddie Mac’s economic and housing outlook released Wednesday. The outlook also projects fewer single-family home-loan...
by Doug Reynolds | Jan 16, 2012 | No Category
Remember, this article is national news. Sacramento Has more local stats that support a more stable market than the country as a whole. By Nick Timiraos, WSJ Prices of homes that aren’t selling out of foreclosure have been holding steady. CoreLogic reported...
by Doug Reynolds | Jan 15, 2012 | No Category
By Dean Calbreath California may finally have turned the corner into recovery, with the job market slated for slow but steady growth over the next two years, according to a report released today by UCLA’s Anderson Forecast. “Have we turned the corner in...
by Doug Reynolds | Jan 13, 2012 | No Category
By Julie Schmit, USA TODAY Steven and Lisa Maultsby lost their Mississippi home to foreclosure this year. At the time, they thought they were being reviewed for a loan modification through the U.S. government’s foreclosure-prevention program. A Realtor...
by Doug Reynolds | Jan 13, 2012 | No Category
Month-to-month sales increase 8.9%, lowest December median since 2000 Sales increased for the month to 1,668 units sold, up 8.9% from the 1,531 closed escrows last month. Year-to-year closed escrows were also up (10.9%) from the 1,504 units sold last December. Making...